Julia Deitz
About Julia Deitz
Julia Deitz is a Senior R&D Staff member at Sandia National Laboratories, specializing in advanced materials characterization using electron microscopy.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Julia Deitz currently serves as a Senior R&D Staff member at Sandia National Laboratories. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the advancement of research and development in various projects within the institution. As part of her role, she focuses on the detailed characterization and analysis of advanced materials, utilizing cutting-edge electron microscopy techniques.
Previous Roles and Experience
Julia Deitz has an extensive background in research, having worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Ohio State University, Air Force Research Lab from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Graduate Research Associate at The Ohio State University and Center for Electron Microscopy and Analysis (CEMAS) from 2013 to 2018. Deitz's earlier positions include Research Engineer at Argonne National Laboratory in 2012, Research Assistant at The University of Akron in 2011, Chemistry Peer Tutor at University of Toledo from 2010 to 2011, and Archivist at Canaday Center, The University of Toledo from 2009 to 2011.
Educational Background
Julia Deitz earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Materials Science and Engineering from The Ohio State University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from the University of Toledo, completed between 2009 and 2013. Her educational background has equipped her with the necessary expertise to perform detailed characterization and analysis of complex materials.
Research Specialization and Focus
Julia Deitz specializes in the detailed characterization and analysis of advanced materials, making use of cutting-edge electron microscopy techniques. Her research primarily focuses on elucidating fundamental structure-property relationships within various materials systems. This work is critical for aiding in the design and development of new materials and devices. Additionally, her research provides essential feedback for ongoing and future materials synthesis and testing efforts.